In one form of endocytosis a molecule binds to a specific protein on the cell surface and triggers vesicle formation and endocytosis. What type of transport is this?
A) Receptor-mediated endocytosis
B) Pinocytosis
C) Facilitated diffusion
D) Active exocytosis

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Receptor-mediated endocytosis involves the binding of molecules to specific receptors on the cell surface, which then triggers the formation of vesicles to internalize the molecules. This process is highly selective and efficient for the uptake of specific substances.

In One Form of Endocytosis a Molecule Binds to a Specific